Colorado railroad books, trade and signed editions for sale
by Mt. Gothic Tomes and Reliquary, Rare Books and Western Americana. Many
of the following books are in fine to very fine condition.
RAILROAD BOOKS D
FIRST TRADE EDITIONS
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Myrick, David F.
NEW MEXICO’S RAILROADS. Golden,
Colorado: Colorado
Railroad
Museum
, 1970; 1st edition; original gray cloth binding with black print on
spine; 205 pages; illustrations and maps. Fine
in very good plus dust jacket. $35.00
Overton, Richard C.
BURLINGTON ROUTE: A History of the
Burlington
Lines.
New York
: Alfred A. Knopf, 1965, first edition, in dust jacket; 623 pages, xl index
pages; numerous illustrations. Book
is in its original blue cloth covers with red and gold print on front cover and
spine; dust jacket price-clipped. Overall
condition of book and dust jacket: very good plus to near fine. $35.00
Overton, R.C. MILEPOST 100: The Story of the Development
of the
Burlington
Lines, 1949-1949.
Chicago,
Illinois: 1949, first printing. Fine, in
original green printed wrappers; 64 pages. $15.00
Reinhardt, Richard. OUT
WEST ON THE
OVERLAND
TRAIN: Across-the-Continent Excursion with Leslie’s Magazine in 1877 and the
Overland
Trip in 1967.
Secaucus,
New Jersey: Castle Books, 1967. Brown boards;
tan cloth binding; black print on spine; 207 pages; fine in very good plus dust
jacket. $15.00
Ridgway, Arthur O. THE
CASE OF TRAIN NUMBER 3. Denver,
Colorado
: Rocky Mountain Railroad Club; Volume VI, December 1956.
Book is in its original blue cloth binding with silver printing on front
cover and spine; no dust jacket; 67 pages, plus fold-out map in back of book.
Condition: fine. $30.00
Schoppe,
Robert J., compiler. COLORADO RAIL BIBLIOGRAPHY:
A comprehensive listing of printed Colorado Rail information sources, relating
to railroads, interurban, traction, horsedrawn, electric, cable, cog, and
incline railroads, operating entirely or partly in the state of Colorado.
RJS Publishing: Fairplay, Colorado, August 2003, first printing. Softcover:
522 pages; fine condition; almost as new. A definitive publication. $22.50
Speas,
Sam and Coel, Margaret. GOIN’
RAILROADING: A Century on the
Colorado
High Iron.
Boulder,
Colorado: Pruett Publishing Co., 1985, first edition.
Original maroon cloth covers with gold print on spine; 312 pages; very
fine in very fine dust jacket. $45.00
Sumner, David. HIGH
RAILS OVER CUMBRES: The Story of the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic RR,
North America
’s highest narrow gauge railroad. Sanborn
Souvenir Co.:
Denver,
Colorado
, 1976, first edition. Original
illustrated wrappers; 12 pages, very good plus to near fine. $10.00
Tayler, Arthur. ILLUSTRATED
HISTORY OF NORTH AMERICAN RAILROADS.
Edison
,
New Jersey
: Chartwell Books, Inc., 1996, reprinted 2002.
Orange binding; gold print on spine; 192 pages; very fine in very fine
dust jacket. $15.00
Thode,
Jackson C. GEORGE L. BEAM and The
Denver
&
Rio Grande, Volume I.
Denver,
Colorado: Sundance Publications, Ltd., 1st printing, July 1986; original
illustrated covers; 280 pages; very fine condition. $60.00
Wagner,
F. Hol, Jr. “THE
COLORADO ROAD
”: History, Motive Power & Equipment of the
Colorado
and Southern and Forth Worth and
Denver
Railways.
Denver
,
Colorado
: The Intermountain Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, Inc., 1970,
first edition; printed by Johnson Publishing Co.
Original black cloth covers with gold print on front cover and spine; 415
pages. Near fine condition in very
good plus dust jacket, scuffed and lightly edge-worn. $40.00
Waters,
L.L. STEEL TRAILS TO
SANTA FE.
Lawrence
,
Kansas
:
University
of
Kansas Press, 1950, first edition, in dust jacket; 500 pages.
Book is in its original tan cloth binding with brown lettering on spine;
dust jacket is not price-clipped; maps on endpapers; plates, maps and graphs.
Overall condition of book: near fine; dust jacket: very good plus with
some edge wear. $35.00
Wilkins, Tivis E., compiler.
COLORADO RAILROADS. Boulder,
Colorado
: Pruett Publishing
Co.
, 1974, 1st edition, 309 pages, yellow binding, red print on spine,
no dust jacket. Very good plus
condition. $20.00
Williams, Lester L. DISASTER
IN FOUNTAIN, 1888. Denver
Westerners, 1965, and republished by the Rocky Mountain Railroad Club, 1968.
Original blue printed wrappers; 18 pages; near fine condition. $8.00
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